Category Archives: Local News

Boys & Girls Club to host 50-mile walk to raise awareness for upcoming fundraiser
MADISON, Wis. — The Boys & Girls Club of Dane County is holding a 50-mile walk to raise awareness for the organization’s upcoming MOVE4BGC campaign. The 50-mile walk marks the final we...
Logan Rude Jul 06, 2021

Rittenhouse attorney wants to show victim was sex offender
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Kyle Rittenhouse’s attorney wants a judge to allow him to argue that one of the men his client fatally shot during a Wisconsin protest was a sex offender, saying it su...
Associated Press Jul 06, 2021

Rural Dubuque Man Arrested For Domestic Assault
Dubuque Police arrested 42 year old Daniel Schumacher, of rural Dubuque Sunday at his residence on a charge of domestic assault. Reports say Schumacher assaulted Heather Schumacher at the couple's add...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

Dubuque Man Sentenced To Prison For Hitting Girlfriend With A Gun
A Dubuque man has been sentenced to 12 years in federal prison for trying to tamper with witnesses after he was charged for hitting a woman with a gun, knocking her unconscious. 35 year old Stephan To...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

City of Lancaster Getting Funding Needed For Airport Renovation
The Lancaster Common Council has approved a contract with MSA Professional Services to design and go out for bids on a major improvement project at the Lancaster Municipal Airport. The most recent pro...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

Still No Sign Of Boater Who Fell Into Wisconsin River
Search efforts continued Monday after a 22-year-old man from Arena was thrown overboard into the Wisconsin River following a boating collision on Saturday. People across the community, including famil...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

Driver Falls Asleep and Crashes Into House in Grant County
Authorities say a motorist fell asleep and crashed into a house Thursday in Grant County. 18 year old Phillip Le of Woodbury, Minnesota suffered minor injuries in the crash. According to the Grant Cou...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

Suspicious Person Call Leads To 4th OWI Arrest
First Paragraph A woman from Dodgeville was arrested early Monday for her 4th OWI Offense. An Iowa County Deputy assisted Dodgeville Police with a suspicious person call at an address on North Bequett...
Mark Evenstad Jul 06, 2021

Motorcyclist hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries in Monroe County crash
CASHTON, Wis. — A motorcyclist was hospitalized Friday afternoon after he failed to negotiate a curve on a Monroe County highway. Monroe County dispatchers received a call shortly after 2 p.m. r...
Logan Rude Jul 06, 2021

Fireworks that were thrown away blamed for second Madison house fire over holiday weekend
MADISON, Wis. — Investigators from the Madison Fire Department are blaming improperly discarded fireworks for a second house fire over the weekend that damaged two homes. The fire started just a...
Jaymes Langrehr Jul 06, 2021